Medical Prefixes Flashcards by Alexa Conway

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A- / AN-

A

no, not, without

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ANA-

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up, apart

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ANTI-

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against

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AUTO-

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self

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BI-

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two

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BRADY-

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deficient, under

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CHLORO-

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green

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CHROMO-

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color

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CO-

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with, together

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COM-

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with, together

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CON-

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with, together

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CYANO-

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blue

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DE-

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down, lack of

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DECI-

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one-tenth

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DI-

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two

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DIA-

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through, between, apart, across, completely

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DYS-

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bad, painful

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ERYTHRO-

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red

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HEMI-

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half

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HEXA-

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six

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HYPER-

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excessive, above

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HYPO-

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deficient, below

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LEUKO-

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white

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MACRO-

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large

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MAL-

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bad

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MELANO-

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black

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MICRO-

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small

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MULTI-

A

many

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NEO-

A

new

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PAN-

A

all

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PENT-

A

five

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POLY-

A

many, much

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PSEUDO-

A

FALSE

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QUADR-

A

four

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SUB-

A

less than, beneath

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SYM- / SYN-

A

with, together

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TACHY-

A

fast

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TRI-

A

three

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ULTRA-

A

beyond

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XANTH-

A

yellow

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AB-

A

away from

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AD-

A

toward, near

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ANTE-

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before; forward

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DIS-

A

apart, away, from

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EC- / ECTO-

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outside

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ENDO-

A

within, in, inner

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EPI-

A

above, upon

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EX-

A

out

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EXTRA-

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outside of

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IN-

A

in, into

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INFRA-

A

below, beneath

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INTER-

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between

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INTRA-

A

within

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META-

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beyond, change

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PARA-

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near, alongside

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PERI-

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surrounding

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POST-

A

after, behind

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PRE-

A

before

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PRO- / PROS-

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before, forward

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RE-

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back, again

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RETRO-

A

behind, backward

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SUPRA-

A

above, upper

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TRANS-

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across, through